2024 population: 777,634
(
21,147 from 2020)
Land area: 2683.5 square miles
Population density: 289.8 persons per square mile
| 2024 Census data | |||
| White: | 516,825 | 66.46% | 1.1% |
| Black: | 46,638 | 6.00% | 6.5% |
| Indian: | 4,613 | 0.59% | 1.4% |
| Asian: | 27,881 | 3.59% | 15.4% |
| 2+ races: | 32,420 | 4.17% | 10.3% |
| Hispanic: | 149,257 | 19.19% | 13.2% |
| Total non-White: | 260,809 | 33.54% | 11.5% |
| 2020-2024 Components | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Births: | 39,858 | 13.2 |
| Deaths: | 26,124 | 8.6 |
| Net Migration: | 920 | 0.3 |
| Net Immigration: | 6,265 | 2.1 |
| Change in White population: | -5,761 | -0.8 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 26,908 | 3.6 |
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| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 303,174 | |
| Median Value | $391,161 | |
| Occupied | 287,411 | 94.8% |
| Vacant | 15,763 | 5.2% |
| Owned | 191,941 | 66.8% |
| Rented | 95,470 | 33.2% |
| Median Rent | $1,511 | |
| Single-Family Units | 229,120 | 75.6% |
| Detached | 206,042 | 68.0% |
| Attached | 23,078 | 7.6% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 49,408 | 16.3% |
| Mobile Homes | 9,283 | 3.1% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 10,474 | 3.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7,102 | 2.5% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 7,179 | 2.5% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 7,954 | 2.8% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 9,307 | 3.2% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 8,833 | 3.1% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 10,052 | 3.5% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 10,114 | 3.5% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 9,062 | 3.2% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 20,774 | 7.2% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 29,770 | 10.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 40,439 | 14.1% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 32,176 | 11.2% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 23,876 | 8.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 28,766 | 10.0% |
| $200,000 or more | 31,533 | 11.0% |
| Median Household Income | 82,245 | |
| Per Capita Income | 41,459 | |
| Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
| Compared to U.S. | 106 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 10,775 | 3.7% |
| Public Assistance | 6,819 | 2.4% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 27,183 | 9.5% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 279,922 | 68.6% |
| Unemployed | 15,394 | 3.8% |
| In Armed Forces | 26,514 | 6.5% |
| Total Labor Force | 321,830 | 78.8% |
| Not in Labor Force | 86,484 | 21.2% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 25.0% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 126,430 | 98,240 | 56.3% |
| Non-Profit | 12,090 | 21,779 | 35.7% |
| Self-Employed | 21,591 | 15,602 | 58.1% |
| Local Government | 11,517 | 16,671 | 40.9% |
| State Government | 3,609 | 5,493 | 39.7% |
| Federal Government | 13,711 | 6,177 | 68.9% |
| Total Private + Self | 148,021 | 113,842 | 56.5% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 40,927 | 50,120 | 45.0% |
| Total | 188,948 | 163,962 | 53.5% |
| Pct. Govt. | 16.2% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 61,786 | 17.5% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 72,576 | 20.5% |
| Professional, Technical | 97,481 | 27.6% |
| Service Occupations | 58,083 | 16.4% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 726 | 0.2% |
| All others | 63,867 | 18.1% |
| White Collar | 65.5% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Health care and social assistance | 49,140 | 13.9% |
| Retail trade | 39,508 | 11.2% |
| Professional, scientific, technical | 35,155 | 9.9% |
| Educational services | 34,427 | 9.7% |
| Construction | 27,472 | 7.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 24,542 | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing | 20,991 | 5.9% |
| Other services | 20,222 | 5.7% |
| Public administration | 18,911 | 5.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 18,599 | 5.3% |
| Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 15,985 | 4.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 13,020 | 3.7% |
| Information | 8,919 | 2.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 8,007 | 2.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 7,304 | 2.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 5,544 | 1.6% |
| Utilities | 3,257 | 0.9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 1,668 | 0.5% |
| Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 785 | 0.2% |
| Management | 337 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 80,961 | 10.72% |
| Puerto Rican | 10,799 | 1.43% |
| Cuban | 2,603 | 0.34% |
| Dominican | 1,260 | 0.17% |
| Total Central American | 6,141 | 0.81% |
| Costa Rican | 156 | 0.02% |
| Guatemalan | 1,224 | 0.16% |
| Honduran | 1,391 | 0.18% |
| Nicaraguan | 579 | 0.08% |
| Panamanian | 1,333 | 0.18% |
| Salvadoran | 1,365 | 0.18% |
| Other Central American | 93 | 0.01% |
| Total South American | 4,854 | 0.64% |
| Argentinean | 538 | 0.07% |
| Bolivian | 91 | 0.01% |
| Chilean | 428 | 0.06% |
| Colombian | 1,779 | 0.24% |
| Ecuadorian | 396 | 0.05% |
| Paraguayan | 1 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 1,148 | 0.15% |
| Uruguayan | 8 | 0.00% |
| Venezuelan | 465 | 0.06% |
| Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic | 28,353 | 3.75% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Filipino | 5,160 | 0.68% |
| Korean | 4,181 | 0.55% |
| Chinese | 2,871 | 0.38% |
| Indian | 1,883 | 0.25% |
| Vietnamese | 1,739 | 0.23% |
| Japanese | 1,649 | 0.22% |
| Thai | 345 | 0.05% |
| Taiwanese | 238 | 0.03% |
| Laotian | 173 | 0.02% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 630,419 | 89.0% |
| Spanish | 49,564 | 7.0% |
| German, other Germanic | 5,266 | 0.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 4,180 | 0.6% |
| Korean | 3,184 | 0.4% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 3,155 | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 2,877 | 0.4% |
| Tagalog | 2,440 | 0.3% |
| Other | 2,393 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 133,772 | 17.7% |
| English | 86,746 | 11.5% |
| Irish | 78,769 | 10.4% |
| Italian | 34,383 | 4.6% |
| American | 31,634 | 4.2% |
| European | 22,972 | 3.0% |
| Scottish | 19,876 | 2.6% |
| French | 17,981 | 2.4% |
| Polish | 17,871 | 2.4% |
| Norwegian | 15,623 | 2.1% |
| Swedish | 13,712 | 1.8% |
| Dutch | 9,907 | 1.3% |
| Scotch-Irish | 9,460 | 1.3% |
| Welsh | 6,160 | 0.8% |
| British | 5,768 | 0.8% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 734,205 | 97.2% |
| Not a citizen | 20,876 | 2.8% |
| Native | 704,899 | 93.4% |
| Foreign-born | 50,182 | 6.6% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 8,953 | 1.8% | 16,513 | 3.3% | 98,951 | 19.9% | 174,024 | 34.9% | 121,891 | 24.5% | 77,856 | 15.6% |
| Average years of education: 14.2 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 8,953 | 1.8% |
| 9-12 Years | 16,513 | 3.3% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 98,951 | 19.9% |
| Some College | 174,024 | 34.9% |
| Bach. Degree | 121,891 | 24.5% |
| Grad Degree | 77,856 | 15.6% |
| Average years of education: 14.2 | ||
| Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
| 1990 | 398,392 | 370,664 | 27,728 | 7.0% | |
| 1991 | 404,200 | 376,438 | 27,762 | 6.9% | |
| 1992 | 416,868 | 386,564 | 30,304 | 7.3% | |
| 1993 | 437,682 | 409,886 | 27,796 | 6.4% | |
| 1994 | 472,512 | 449,868 | 22,644 | 4.8% | |
| 1995 | 501,224 | 479,078 | 22,146 | 4.4% | |
| 1996 | 518,128 | 494,346 | 23,782 | 4.6% | |
| 1997 | 532,590 | 512,606 | 19,984 | 3.8% | |
| 1998 | 549,800 | 526,602 | 23,198 | 4.2% | |
| 1999 | 562,276 | 542,920 | 19,356 | 3.4% | |
| 2000 | 552,858 | 536,824 | 16,034 | 2.9% | |
| 2001 | 562,548 | 538,914 | 23,634 | 4.2% | |
| 2002 | 575,860 | 540,480 | 35,380 | 6.1% | |
| 2003 | 585,784 | 549,200 | 36,584 | 6.2% | |
| 2004 | 597,774 | 563,426 | 34,348 | 5.7% | |
| 2005 | 605,820 | 573,746 | 32,074 | 5.3% | |
| 2006 | 621,002 | 592,760 | 28,242 | 4.5% | |
| 2007 | 625,158 | 598,936 | 26,222 | 4.2% | |
| 2008 | 629,084 | 593,400 | 35,684 | 5.7% | |
| 2009 | 626,714 | 573,498 | 53,216 | 8.5% | |
| 2010 | 635,318 | 573,240 | 62,078 | 9.8% | |
| 2011 | 637,908 | 577,936 | 59,972 | 9.4% | |
| 2012 | 636,110 | 579,152 | 56,958 | 9.0% | |
| 2013 | 636,664 | 587,220 | 49,444 | 7.8% | |
| 2014 | 636,230 | 598,232 | 37,998 | 6.0% | |
| 2015 | 637,994 | 609,800 | 28,194 | 4.4% | |
| 2016 | 652,762 | 629,334 | 23,428 | 3.6% | |
| 2017 | 674,168 | 653,678 | 20,490 | 3.0% | |
| 2018 | 693,266 | 668,034 | 25,232 | 3.6% | |
| 2019 | 707,316 | 684,990 | 22,326 | 3.2% | |
| 2020 | 714,208 | 662,200 | 52,008 | 7.3% | |
| 2021 | 735,138 | 693,502 | 41,636 | 5.7% | |
| 2022 | 744,374 | 720,214 | 24,160 | 3.2% | |
| 2023 | 757,566 | 732,366 | 25,200 | 3.3% | |
| 2024 | 791,832 | 757,960 | 33,872 | 4.3% | |